Hansjoerg Kunc

Research output

Research output per year 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2013 2014 2016 2019 2020 2022 2024

• 44 Article
• 1 Comment/debate

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2024

  Anthropogenic noise predicts sea turtle behavioural responses

  Díaz, M. P., Kunc, H. P. & Houghton, J. D. R., Jan 2024, In: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 198, 115907.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Behavioral Response 100%
  • Sea 100%
  • Turtle 100%
  • Turtles 100%
  • Sea Turtle 100%
  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2023

  Elevated temperature linked to signs associated with sea star wasting disease in a keystone European species, Asterias rubens

  Smith, S., Kunc, H. P., Hewson, I. & Collins, P. C., 07 Dec 2023, In: Marine Ecology Progress Series. 724, p. 97-109

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Species 100%
  • Temperature 100%
  • Sea 100%
  • Europeans 100%
  • Asterias rubens 100%
  139 Downloads (Pure)
• 2022

  A meta-analysis on the evolution of the Lombard effect reveals that amplitude adjustments are a widespread vertebrate mechanism

  Kunc, H. P., Morrison, K. & Schmidt, R., 18 Jul 2022, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119, 30, e2117809119.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Amplitude 100%
  • Adjusting 100%
  • Meta-Analysis 100%
  • Vertebrate 100%
  • Evolution 100%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

  38 Downloads (Pure)

• Complex strategies: an integrative analysis of contests in Siamese fighting fish

  Kareklas, K., Kunc, H. P. & Arnott, G., 09 Dec 2022, In: BMC Zoology. 7, 11 p., 59.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Strategy 100%
  • Decision 100%
  • Fish 100%
  • Analysis 100%
  • Awards 100%
  95 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  Extrinsic stressors modulate resource evaluations: insights from territoriality under artificial noise

  Kareklas, K., Kunc, H. P. & Arnott, G., 20 Mar 2021, In: Frontiers in zoology. 18, 1, p. 12

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Cost 100%
  • Resource Evaluation 100%
  • Resources 100%
  • Evaluation 100%
  • Stressors 100%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  76 Downloads (Pure)
• 2020

  Native and invasive squirrels show different behavioural responses to scent of a shared native predator

  Twining, J. P., Montgomery, W. I., Price, L., Kunc, H. & Tosh, D. G., 26 Feb 2020, In: Royal Society Open Science. 7, 9 p., 191841.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Predators 100%
  • Odor 100%
  • Squirrel 100%
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel 100%
  • Pinus 71%
  142 Downloads (Pure)

• Native and invasive squirrels show different behavioural responses to scent of a shared native predator

  Twining, J., Montgomery, W. I., Price, L., Kunc, H. P. & Tosh, D. G., 01 Feb 2020, In: Royal Society Open Science. 7, 2, 9 p., 191841.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Predators 100%
  • Odor 100%
  • Squirrel 100%
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel 62%
  • Red Squirrel 50%
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Species sensitivities to a global pollutant: A meta-analysis on acoustic signals in response to anthropogenic noise

  Kunc, H. & Schmidt, R., 01 Dec 2020, (Early online date) In: Global Change Biology. 27, 3, p. 675

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Response 100%
  • Species 100%
  • Sensitivity 100%
  • Contaminant 100%
  • Acoustics 100%
  28 Citations (Scopus)

  136 Downloads (Pure)
• 2019

  Positive and negative contexts predict duration of pig vocalisations

  Friel, M., Kunc, H. P., Griffin, K., Asher, L. & Collins, L. M., 14 Feb 2019, In: Scientific Reports. 9, 7 p., 2062.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Emotion 100%
  • Behavior 33%
  • Cognitive Bias 33%
  • Social Interaction 33%
  • Mental State 33%
  37 Citations (Scopus)

  116 Downloads (Pure)

• Signal complexity communicates aggressive intent during contests, but the process is disrupted by noise

  Kareklas, K., Wilson, J., Kunc, H. P. & Arnott, G., 17 Apr 2019, In: Biology Letters. 15, 5 p., 20180841.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Intention 100%
  • Complexities 100%
  • Aggression 100%
  • Europeans 50%
  • Birds 50%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

  331 Downloads (Pure)

• The effects of anthropogenic noise on animals: A meta-analysis

  Kunc, H. P. & Schmidt, R., 20 Nov 2019, In: Biology Letters. 15, 11, 5 p., 20190649.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Species 100%
  • Fauna 100%
  • Meta-Analysis 100%
  • Animals 100%
  • Birds 50%
  100 Citations (Scopus)

  338 Downloads (Pure)
• 2017

  Noise affects resource assessment in an invertebrate

  Walsh, E. P., Arnott, G. & Kunc, H. P., 12 Apr 2017, (Early online date) In: Biology Letters. 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Invertebrate 100%
  • Crabs 100%
  • Resources 100%
  • Assessment 100%
  • Decision-Making 100%
  30 Citations (Scopus)

  232 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  Acoustic signalling reflects personality in a social mammal

  Friel, M., Kunc, H. P., Griffin, K., Asher, L. & Collins, L. M., 29 Jun 2016, In: Royal Society Open Science. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Mammal 100%
  • Acoustics 100%
  • Personality 100%
  • Signaling 100%
  • Environment 100%
  21 Citations (Scopus)

  242 Downloads (Pure)

• Aquatic noise pollution: implications for individuals, populations, and ecosystems

  Kunc, H. P., McLaughlin, K. E. & Schmidt, R., 17 Aug 2016, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 283, 1836, 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Ecosystem 100%
  • Implication 100%
  • Noise Pollution 100%
  • Contaminant 50%
  • Planet 50%
  183 Citations (Scopus)

  554 Downloads (Pure)
• 2015

  Changes in the acoustic environment alter the foraging and sheltering behaviour of the cichlid Amititlania nigrofasciata

  McLaughlin, K. E. & Kunc, H. P., Jul 2015, In: Behavioural Processes. 116, p. 75-79 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Environment 100%
  • Acoustics 100%
  • Cichlid 100%
  • Behavior 100%
  • Species 14%
  27 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  Anthropogenic Noise Affects Behavior across Sensory Modalities

  Kunc, H. P., Lyons, G. N., Sigwart, J. D., McLaughlin, K. E. & Houghton, J. D. R., Oct 2014, In: American Naturalist. 184, 4, p. E93-100 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Species 100%
  • Sensory Modality 100%
  • Affect Behavior 100%
  • Behavior 100%
  • Noise 100%
  49 Citations (Scopus)

  992 Downloads (Pure)

• Anthropogenic noise affects vocal interactions

  McMullen, H., Schmidt, R. & Kunc, H. P., Mar 2014, In: Behavioural Processes. 103, p. 125-128 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Communication 100%
  • Noise 100%
  • Response 66%
  • Selection 66%
  • Show 66%
  48 Citations (Scopus)

  699 Downloads (Pure)

• The effects of anthropogenic noise on fish: A comment on Radford et al.

  Kunc, H. P., 01 Jan 2014, In: Behavioral Ecology. 25, 5, 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  Absentee Mothering - Not So Absent? Responses of European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Mothers to Pup Distress Calls

  Rödel, H. G., Landmann, C., Starkloff, A., Kunc, H. P. & Hudson, R., 01 Nov 2013, In: Ethology. 119, 11, p. 1024-1033 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Europeans 100%
  • Rabbits 100%
  • Mothers 100%
  • Pups 100%
  • Oryctolagus cuniculus 100%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Experimentally increased noise levels change spatial and singing behaviour

  McLaughlin, K. & Kunc, H. P., 23 Feb 2013, In: Biology Letters. 9, 1, 0771.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Noise Level 100%
  • Behavior 100%
  • Relationships 100%
  • Roles 100%
  • Experimental Evidence 100%
  63 Citations (Scopus)

• Phenotypic plasticity affects the response of a sexually selected trait to anthropogenic noise

  Montague, M., Danek-Gontard, M.-C. & Kunc, H., Mar 2013, In: Behavioral Ecology. 24, 2, p. 342-348 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Behavior (Neuroscience) 100%
  68 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Variable initiators of group departure in a cooperative breeder: the influence of sex, age, state and foraging success.

  Furrer, R., Kunc, H. & Manser, M., Jul 2012, In: Animal Behaviour. 84, 1, p. 205-2012 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  14 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  Communication Networks and Spatial Ecology in Nightingales

  Naguib, M., Kunc, H., Sprau, P., Roth, T. & Amrhein, V., 2011, In: Advances in the Study of Behaviour. 43, p. 239-271 33 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  30 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  Behavioral plasticity allows short-term adjustment to a novel environment

  Gross, K., Pasinelli, G. & Kunc, H., Oct 2010, In: American Naturalist. 176, 4, p. 456-464 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Adaptation 100%
  • Communication 100%
  • Behavior (Neuroscience) 100%
  • Behavior 50%
  • Breeding Season 50%
  187 Citations (Scopus)
• 2009

  Calling in the gap: competition or cooperation in littermates' begging behaviour?

  Madden, J. R., Kunc, H., English, S., Manser, M. B. & Clutton-Brock, T. H., 07 Apr 2009, In: PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 276, 1660, p. 1255-1262 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Behavior 100%
  • Pups 100%
  • Adults 70%
  • Siblings 40%
  • Suricata suricatta 10%
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Do meerkat (Suricata suricatta) pups exhibit strategic begging behaviour and so exploit adults that feed at relatively high rates?

  Madden, J. R., Kunc, H., English, S., Manser, M. B. & Clutton-Brock, T. H., Jul 2009, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 63, 9, p. 1259-1268 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Why do meerkat pups stop begging?

  Madden, J. R., Kunc, H., English, S. & Clutton-Brock, T. H., Jul 2009, In: Animal Behaviour. 78, 1, p. 85-89 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Aggressive responses to broadband trills are related to subsequent pairing success in nightingales

  Schmidt, R., Kunc, H., Amrhein, V. & Naguib, M., 2008, In: Behavioral Ecology. 19, 3, p. 635-641 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Aggression 100%
  • Competition 100%
  • Males 100%
  • Information 11%
  • Seasons 11%
  59 Citations (Scopus)

• Seasonal changes of vocal rates and their relation to territorial status in male galapagos sea lions (Zalophus wollebaeki)

  Kunc, H. & Wolf, J. B. W., Apr 2008, In: Ethology. 114, 4, p. 381-388 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Sex differences in responsiveness to begging in a cooperative mammal

  English, S., Kunc, H., Madden, J. R. & Clutton-Brock, T. H., 23 Aug 2008, In: Biology Letters. 4, 4, p. 334-337 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Females 100%
  • Sex Differences 100%
  • Males 75%
  • Adults 50%
  • Groups 50%
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Signals of need in a cooperatively breeding mammal with mobile offspring

  Manser, M. B., Madden, J. R., Kunc, H., English, S. & Clutton-Brock, T., Dec 2008, In: Animal Behaviour. 76, 6, p. 1805-1813 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Pups 100%
  • Alloparenting 100%
  • Adults 75%
  • Foods 50%
  • Behavior 50%
  27 Citations (Scopus)
• 2007

  Begging Signals in a Mobile Feeding System: The Evolution of Different Call Types

  Kunc, H., Madden, J. R. & Manser, M. B., Oct 2007, In: The American Naturalist. 170 (4), 4, p. 617-624 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Temporal patterns of territory settlement and detectability in mated and unmated Nightingales Luscinia megarhynchos

  Amrhein, V., Kunc, H., Schmidt, R. & Naguib, M., Apr 2007, In: Ibis. 149, 2, p. 237-244 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Male 100%
  • Territory 100%
  • Males 100%
  • Luscinia 100%
  • Investigation 18%
  37 Citations (Scopus)

• The day after: effects of vocal interactions on territory defence in nightingales

  Schmidt, R., Amrhein, V., Kunc, H. & Naguib, M., Jan 2007, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 76(1), 1, p. 168-173 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Communication 100%
  • Behavior (Neuroscience) 100%
  • Interpersonal Communication 100%
  • Defensive Behavior 100%
  41 Citations (Scopus)

• Vocal interactions in common nightingales (Luscinia megarhynchos): males take it easy after pairing.

  Kunc, H., Amrhein, V. & Naguib, M., Feb 2007, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 61 (4), 4, p. 557-563 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  32 Citations (Scopus)
• 2006

  Early birds are sexy: male age, dawn song and extrapair paternity in blue tits, Cyanistes (formerly Parus) caeruleus

  Poesel, A., Kunc, H., Foerster, K., Johnsen, A. & Kempenaers, B., Sept 2006, In: Animal Behaviour. 72(3), 3, p. 531-538 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Age 100%
  • Paternity 100%
  • Cyanistes 100%
  • Cyanistes Caeruleus 100%
  • Survival 33%
  153 Citations (Scopus)

• Experimentally elevated plasma testosterone levels do not influence singing behaviour of male blue tits (Parus caeruleus) during the early breeding season

  Kunc, H., Foerster, K., Vermeirssen, E. L. M. & Kempenaers, B., Oct 2006, In: Ethology. 112(10), 10, p. 984-992 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Males 100%
  • Behavior 100%
  • Breeding Season 100%
  • Testosterone 100%
  • Parus 100%
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Responses to interactive playback predict future pairing success in nightingales

  Schmidt, R., Kunc, H., Amrhein, V. & Naguib, M., Dec 2006, In: Animal Behaviour. 72(6), 6, p. 1355-1362 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Behavior (Neuroscience) 100%
  • Treatment 66%
  • Behavior 33%
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Vocal interactions in nightingales (Luscinia megarhynchos): more aggressive males have higher pairing success

  Kunc, H., Amrhein, V. & Naguib, M., Jul 2006, In: Animal Behaviour. 72 (1), 1, p. 25-30 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  70 Citations (Scopus)
• 2005

  Acoustic features of song categories and their possible implications for communication in the common nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos)

  Kunc, H. P., Amrhein, V. & Naguib, M., 01 Jan 2005, In: Behaviour. 142, 8, p. 1077-1091 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Category 100%
  • Feature 100%
  • Communication 100%
  • Acoustics 100%
  • Song 100%
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Seasonal variation in dawn song characteristics in the common nightingale

  Kunc, H., Amrhein, V. & Naguib, M., Dec 2005, In: Animal Behaviour. 70(6), 6, p. 1265-1271 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Males 100%
  • Vocal Music 100%
  • Behavior (Neuroscience) 100%
  • Females 75%
  • Seasons 50%
  59 Citations (Scopus)
• 2004

  Effects of territorial intrusions on eavesdropping neighbors: communication networks in nightingales

  Naguib, M., Amrhein, V. & Kunc, H., Nov 2004, In: Behavioral Ecology. 15, 6, p. 1011-1015 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Communication 100%
  • Behavior 33%
  • Motivation 33%
  • Behavior (Neuroscience) 33%
  61 Citations (Scopus)

• Non-territorial nightingales prospect territories during the dawn chorus

  Kunc, H., Amrhein, V. & Naguib, M., 07 May 2004, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 271(4), SUPPL. 4, p. S167-S169 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  68 Citations (Scopus)

• Seasonal patterns of singing activity vary with time of day in the nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos)

  Amrhein, V., Kunc, H. & Naguib, M., Jan 2004, In: The Auk. 121, 1, p. 110-117 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Activity 100%
  • Time of Day 100%
  • Florence Nightingale 100%
  • Time 100%
  • Male 100%
  69 Citations (Scopus)
• 2002

  The natural plasma testosterone profile of male blue tits during the breeding season and its relation to song output

  Foerster, K., Poesel, A., Kunc, H. & Kempenaers, B., Sept 2002, In: Journal of Avian Biology. 33, 3, p. 269-275 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Males 100%
  • Breeding Season 100%
  • Testosterone 100%
  • Birds 28%
  • Age 14%
  42 Citations (Scopus)